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Hugh Benson Curry 1889–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1889

Birth Location: Aurora, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 2 Mar 1954

Death Location: Long Beach, California, USA

Father: Jessie Curry

Mother: Nettie Benson

Spouse(s): Kathryne Olson, Esther Nelson

Children(s): Norma Royster, Ruth Curry

The story of Hugh Benson Curry began in 1889 in Aurora, Illinois, USA. Hugh Benson Curry married Esther Nelson, Kathryne Beatrice Schomer Curry Olson, and had children including Norma Suzanne Curry Royster, Ruth Kathryn Curry. Hugh Benson Curry passed away in 1954 in Long Beach, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Benson Curry began in 1889 in Aurora, Illinois, USA.
  • Hugh Benson Curry married Esther Nelson, Kathryne Beatrice Schomer Curry Olson, and had children including Norma Suzanne Curry Royster, Ruth Kathryn Curry.
  • Hugh Benson Curry passed away in 1954 in Long Beach, California, USA.

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Hugh Curry's Ancestors

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Hugh Curry
1889–1954
Birth Place: Aurora, Illinois, USA
Parents
Jessie Walter Curry
1866–1937
Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois, USA
Nettie (Leonore) Benson
1867–1932
Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA
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Hugh Curry's Descendants

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Hugh (Benson) Curry (16 Feb 1889–2 Mar 1954) m. Kathryne (Beatrice Schomer Curry) Olson (21 May 1890–25 December 1977) m. Esther Nelson (abt 1899–)
  1. 1. Norma (Suzanne Curry) Royster 1914–2010 m. Marvin Royster 1913–1991
    1. 1. James (Curtis) Royster 1939–2002 m. Twila (May Bowman) Skar 1943–2007
    2. 2. Timothy (Douglas) Royster 1947–2003
    3. 3. Charles (Rodney) Royster 1938–1993
    4. 4. Marvin (Keith) Royster 1936–2011
    5. 5. Marilyn (Belle) Royster 1934–1970
  2. 2. Ruth (Kathryn) Curry 1911–2009

Hugh Curry's Timeline

2 Records

1889
16 Feb 1889
Birth of Hugh Benson Curry in Aurora, Illinois, USA
Aurora, Illinois, USA
1954
2 Mar 1954
Age 65
Death of Hugh Benson Curry in Long Beach, California, USA
Long Beach, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Aurora, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1954
    Event Place: Long Beach, California, USA

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